Louisiana cotton plantation
Item
Title
Louisiana cotton plantation
Creator
Marie Adrien Persac
Contributor
Harvey Cushing / John Hay Whitney Medical Library
Date
1861
Description
Painting of a large cotton plantation in antebellum Louisiana (Bois de Flèche Plantation in St. Landry Parish) similar to Sprowl Plantation, showing the slave quarters, cotton press, and main house in the background
Format
Still image
Identifier
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bois_de_Fleche_Persac_1861.jpg
Rights
From Wikimedia: This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.
Source
From Wikimedia. Marie Adrien Persac, Bois de Flèche Plantation, Louisiana, Painting, 1861, original in Louisiana State Museum, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bois_de_Fleche_Persac_1861.jpg.
